Friday, June 30th, 2006
He partcipated in the World Cup as a coach with 5 teams. What does Bora Milutinovic think about World Cup 2006?
FIFAworldcup.com: Bora, have you watched all the games played so far?
Bora Milutinovic: This is the World Cup so I follow events at the tournament closely. I didn’t watch every game, but a lot of […]
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Friday, June 30th, 2006
These are the players that are we will enjoy for years to come, but that have left World Cup so far.
High up on the list are the fresh-faced talents Switzerland brought to the party. In defence especially, the Swiss look to be in safe hands for the foreseeable future, with both Philippe Senderos and Johan […]
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Friday, June 30th, 2006
A big football fan, Ronan Keating talks about Ireland not being good this year to be in Germany, about Brazil and Germany’s teams and about football in general.
Ronan, we know that you’re busy with Bring You Home and your tour, but have you had a chance to see any FIFA World Cup matches?
I’ve watched pretty […]
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Friday, June 30th, 2006
Actually, 6 of the last 8 teams are former World Cup winners.
There are six former world champions in the quarter-final line-up at the 2006 FIFA World Cup Germany™ - Argentina, Brazil, England, France, Germany and Italy.
Since 1986 when the Round of 16 replaced a second group stage, the highest number of world champions qualifying […]
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Friday, June 30th, 2006
They come as substitutes and change the face of the game, taking their teams to victory.
Francesco Totti, the ‘Prince’ of Italian football, was surprisingly left on the bench for the start of Italy’s Round of 16 clash with Australia. Italy coach Marcello Lippi later explained his thinking: “Totti had trouble going the distance against the […]
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Friday, June 30th, 2006
Born Gaston Ghrenassia in Constantine, Algeria in 1938, Enrico Macias’ career now spans more than four decades. A man of French/Arab origins, of which he is fiercely proud, he has become famous around the world, playing such legendary venues as l’Olympia, Carnegie Hall and the Royal Albert Hall.
Enrico Macias gave FIFAworldcup.com his verdict on […]
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Or was it the other way around? Anyway, best defender at the World Cup is Dwight Yorke, the ex-Manchester United striker.
For years Dwight Yorke was reknowned for his striking ability and consistent marksmanship. At the FIFA World Cup, used effectively by Trinidad and Tobago in a defensive midfield role, he topped the rankings […]
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
A great snooker player talks about the World greatest sport and its biggest event: World Cup.
FIFAworldcup.com: Where do you watch the matches?
Now that the snooker season has ended, I’ve returned to China. Football is poles apart from snooker; it’s a more intense struggle, a more passionate spectacle. I adore my snooker, but I’m getting […]
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Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Who shot the most shots at the goal? Who missed less and who missed more?
The performances of England midfielder Frank Lampard have been a focus of attention for English newspapers since the FIFA World Cup™ began but in terms of positive approach and willingness to get shots on goal he is beyond reproach.
After the group […]
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Saturday, June 24th, 2006
Djimon was born in 1964 in the west African country of Benin. At the age of 13, he moved to Paris and ended up a vagrant. Discovered by Thierry Mugler, he became a fashion model and moved to Los Angeles, where he started a career in cinema. In 1997, Steven Spielberg revealed him to […]
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